Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire &C. Co. v. Rowland
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 24, 1965No. 41258PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
111 Ga. App. 741 (1965)
143 S.E.2d 193
STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
v.
ROWLAND et al.
41258.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Submitted April 5, 1965.
Decided May 24, 1965.
Conyers, Fendig, Dickey & Harris, Chris B. Conyers, for plaintiff in error.
Ronald F. Adams, contra.
RUSSELL, Judge.
A portion of the well reasoned opinion of the trial court overruling the motion for judgment n.o.v. is here quoted: "Our courts have held that `in the construction of a contract, the words used therein will generally be accepted in their usual common significance.' Insurance Company of North America vs. Samuels, 31…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Penn Mutual Life Insurance v. MiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
- Missouri State Life Insurance v. LovelaceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Veazey Drug Co. v. BruzaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance v. Cochran Oil Mill & Ginnery Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. WoodwardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. GrantCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- BADGER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. HancockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
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